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My Old Man and the Mountain: A Memoir

By Leif Whittaker
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By Leif Whittaker
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• A fresh perspective on a famous father and a legacy forged on the icy slopes of Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak

In 1963, the world followed the first American Mount Everest Expedition, and watched as “Big Jim” Whittaker became the first American to stand on top of the world. He returned home a hero.

My Old Man and the Mountain is Leif Whittaker’s engaging and humorous story of what it was like to “grow up Whittaker”—the youngest son of Jim Whittaker and Dianne Roberts, in an ext...

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